Intel Core i5-6600K

The Intel Core i5-6600K, released in Q3 2015 as part of the Skylake family, is a high-performance desktop processor designed for gaming and overclocking enthusiasts. With 4 cores and 4 threads, operating at a base frequency of 3.5GHz (boost up to 3.9GHz), it delivers powerful computing performance for gaming and multitasking. Fabricated on a 14nm process, it features 6MB of shared cache and supports DDR4-2133 memory up to 64GB. With a TDP of 91W, it offers excellent performance for gaming rigs and enthusiast desktop PCs.

Intel Core i5-6600K

General Parameters Report Issue
Release Date	Q3 2015
Manufacturer	Intel
Type	Desktop
Instruction Set	x86-64
Core Architecture	Skylake
PCI Express	N/A
PCIE Version	3
Integrated Graphics	Yes

Test in benchmarks

Performance test of Intel Core i5-6600K in benchmarks

PassMark

Single Core2320

Multi Core6289

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Cinebench 2024

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

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Cinebench R23

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core1031

Multi Core3953

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Cinebench R20

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Geekbench 6

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Single Core1314

Multi Core3782

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Geekbench 5

The previous version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core1125

Multi Core3775

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Others

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Package Report Issue
Fabrication Process	14nm
Socket	LGA-1151
Energy Consumption	91 W
Max Temp	N/A

CPU Performance Report Issue
Main Cores	4
Main Threads	N/A
Main Cores Base Freq.	N/A
Main Cores Turbo Freq.	3.9GHz
Total Cores	4
Total Threads	4
Bus Frequency	100MHz
Multiplier	35x
L1 Cache	64K per core
L2 Cache	256K per core
L3 Cache	6MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	No

Memory Parameters Report Issue
Memory Types	DDR4-2133
Max Memory	64GB
Max. Memory Channels	2
Max Bandwidth	N/A
ECC Memory Support	N/A

GPU Parameters Report Issue
Integrated Graphics	Yes
GPU Base Frequency	N/A
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency	1150MHz
Shaders	N/A
Texture Units	N/A
ROP Units	N/A
Execution Units	N/A
Energy Consumption	N/A

Miscellaneous Report Issue
PCIE Version	3
PCIE Lines	N/A

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